Planning application
232 Canongate Edinburgh EH8 8DQ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Retrospective planning application for frontage alterations and repainting (as amended).
As published by the council, reference 26/00072/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00072/FUL
- Type
- Planning Permission
- Status
- Application Granted
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 8 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 15 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 16 Mar 2026
- Ward
- City Centre
- Parish
- Old Town
- Decision by
- Local Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EH8 8DQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Jan 2026
Received by City of Edinburgh
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15 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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16 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Granted
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28 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
14 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
City of Edinburgh granted permission on 16 March 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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